Washington Heights Student Receives Dale Gordon Boyd Medal in Psychology

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RIVERDALE, NY (05/20/2013)(readMedia)-- The College of Mount Saint Vincent is proud to announce Angelica Maria Tejada has received this year's Dale Gordon Boyd Medal in Psychology, given to a graduating Psychology major who has excelled academically and demonstrated service to the community.

During her time at the Mount, Ms. Tejada was an officer in the Psychology Honor Society. She was a resident assistant, an orientation leader and a peer leader for the First Year Experience. Ms. Tejada has been very active in student government and has also served on the College Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. After graduation, Ms. Tejada plans to pursue a Master's degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology.

Ms. Tejada received the award during the 101st Baccalaureate Awards and Hooding Ceremony on Friday, May 17th 2013 before an audience of students, faculty, administrators, trustees, parents and honored guests.

About the College of Mount Saint Vincent

The College of Mount Saint Vincent is an academically excellent, authentically inclusive, Catholic and ecumenical liberal arts college. It combines a strong core curriculum with a full array of majors in the liberal arts and selected professional fields of study, including accounting, business administration, education, and nursing. Through its School of Professional and Continuing Studies, the College extends its primary undergraduate mission by offering high quality graduate studies in business, education and nursing and an array of undergraduate and certificate programs serving non-traditional students. Mount Saint Vincent is located on a pastoral campus in New York City, with easy access to all the educational, cultural, and recreational opportunities that the City affords.

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